Programs Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

A _______ is a set of instructions that tells the computer how to perform a specific task.

A

Program

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2
Q

Programs are like ____ that allow people to work with computers without learning the computers language.

A

Translators

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3
Q

Using bits and bytes in different combinations to represent a code is known as ____.

A

Programming

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4
Q

Copying a program onto your computers hard drive from another source is known as ____ the program.

A

Installing

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5
Q

People who write codes to create progrmas are known as computer _____.

A

Programmers

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6
Q

2 examples of progrmming languages are: ____ and ____.

A

Basic, Pascal

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7
Q

Some programs can be _______ from the internet directly to your hard drive.

A

Downloaded

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8
Q

If you wanted to write a letter you could use a _____ type of program.

A

Word processing

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9
Q

Computer games are _____ programs.

A

Entertainment

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10
Q

You would use a _____________ program to create a birthday card.

A

Desktop publishing

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